Riverdale Park Expands Bike Paths Ahead of Purple Line Opening
Although the light-rail line isn’t slated to open until 2026, the town has begun preparing to make it easier for residents to get to and from stops.
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Section of Northwest Branch Trail Repaved as Walking, Biking Paths Improve Along Route 1
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithA section of the Northwest Branch Trail has been repaved, part of a broader effort to improve trails for biking and walking along the Route 1 corridor.
Construction Begins This Month on Trolley Trail Link in Hyattsville
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithConstruction will begin this month on a crucial missing link between the Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail and the Northwest Branch Trail.
The Missing Link on the Trolley Trail in Hyattsville Will Come By Next Year
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithThe Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail in Hyattsville will finally link to the Northwest Branch Trail by the fall of 2023.
Riverdale Park Cyclist Raising Money to Go to Deaflympics in Brazil
/in Greenbelt, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithRiverdale Park cyclist Blake Herbold is raising money to join the U.S. Deaflympics Team for this summer’s events in Brazil.
Riverdale Park Installs New Lights on Trolley Trail
/in Hyattsville, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithLights are being installed along the Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail to help make the path more walkable at night and to allow for better visibility.
3,300-Square-Foot Used Bike Shop Opens on Route 1 in Woodridge
/in Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithGearin’ Up Bicycles, a D.C.-based nonprofit which serves as a full-service bike shop, sells refurbished bikes and teaches bicycle mechanics to both youth and adults, is now open in Woodridge at 1811 Rhode Island Ave.
Prince George’s County Hopes to Expand Route 1 Trails
/in Bladensburg, Brentwoods, College Park, Edmonston, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Riverdale Park, University Park, Woodridge/by Alison BeckwithPrince George’s County will seek federal funding to complete dozens of new trails, including several along the Route 1 corridor.
Work on Crucial Segment of Route 1’s Trolley Trail Slated to Begin this Fall
/in Hyattsville/by Alison BeckwithWork will start this fall on a crucial segment of the Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail in downtown Hyattsville after years of delay.
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